Assessment of protein nutritional status in children

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 50, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2008, Pages 445-446

  Pencharz, Paul B ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Assessment; Children; Nutritional status; Protein

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; NITROGEN; PROTEIN; SERUM ALBUMIN; TRANSFERRIN;

ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARM; BIOCHEMISTRY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CHILD NUTRITION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DIETARY INTAKE; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MUSCLE; NITROGEN BALANCE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTAKE; SHORT SURVEY; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; STANDARD; TRANSFERRIN BLOOD LEVEL; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE;

AMINO ACIDS; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION SCIENCES; HUMANS; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PROTEINS;

EID: 37549016422     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.21415     Document Type: Short Survey

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